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Transport Minister Creecy Proceeds to renew Controversial Oil Contracts While Tech Corporation Ali Baba Opens Branch in Durban

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Transport Minister Barbara Creecy is facing criticism over her decision to renew 35-year terminal operator agreements with international oil companies like BP at the Durban port’s Transnet Island View Precinct (IVP). The minister is staying put to her guns. The Portfolio Committee on Trade, Industry, and Cooperation, and the Portfolio for Transport have urged Creecy’s […]

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Japan Swears in New Female Prime Minister Takaichi as Ramaphosa is in Indonesia for State Visit

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Japanese female politician Sanae Takaichi has been confirmed as her country’s Prime Minister. As leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) which won the lion’s share of 237 out of 465 seats in the lower house of the National Diet, the Japanese Legislature, she is the first woman to hold the country’s highest office. However,

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SA To Rethink Core Financial Infrastructure redesign and become Hub for Green Industrial Future

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South Africa is on a journey that could lead it to pioneer the next wave of inclusive economic growth. This will depend on the path it will take as a country. When the discussion of growth-enabling infrastructure is brought up, the focus is on what steel and concrete will be used in construction of said

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SA Swimming Athlete Sets New Short Course World Record at Swimming World Cup Westmont

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South African Swimming Athlete Kate Douglass set a new short course world record at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup at Westmont, Illinois, in the United States. This was her third short course world record across three separate and different events. The five-time Olympic Medallist added to that count on Sunday (19 October) evening which

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US President Claims Peace is coming to Gaza Hamas consents to Releasing hostages

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United States President Donald J. Trump claims that his idea of peace in Gaza is imminent and could have the final say on the Palestinian territory’s future. That is to say if Trump and his advisors carry through with the 20-point step peace plan they have created. Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu has welcomed the

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Visit Dubai Roadshow in Durban and Scandal surrounding Bidder’s attempt to set aside Transnet’s unpopular R11 bn container deal fails

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The Visit Dubai Roadshow recently took place this week with three South African cities playing host – Durban, Cape Town, and Johannesburg. The Roadshow presentation is about offering local travel industry professionals an opportunity to engage with the Dubai Emirati tourism representatives and learn what the Persian Gulf metropolis has to offer as a tourism

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Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina has been toppled Military Junta in Power

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The African Union (AU) has suspended the membership of the Republic of Madagascar following a military coup which toppled incumbent civilian President Andry Rajoelina and installed a junta led by commanders of the armed forces. At the helm of the junta is Army colonel Michael Randrianrina. History is repeating itself in Antananarivo given that it

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Drug Bust at Durban harbour and High-Speed Railway From Johannesburg

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A South African Revenue Services (SARS) narcotics operation caught a drugs consignment estimated to be R65 million from a vessel at the Durban Harbour. The SARS Durban Customs office confiscated about 30 bricks of suspected narcotics in a collaborative intelligence operation at the Durban Harbour in the early hours of yesterday morning (October 12). According

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Madagascar On the Brink of National Crisis Pretoria Calls for Calm

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The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has called for a de-escalation of tensions in Madagascar following three weeks of protests in Antananarivo, the capital. The Malagasy Island nation has been beset by political unrest ignited by police brutality, and power and water shortages. The escalated unrest has since evolved into broader calls for

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South African Warren Abrahams dies Coaching Foreign Rugby Team

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The world wide, rugby community has been shaken by a seismic shift when Warren Abrahams who had currently been coaching Belgium’s National Women’s Sevens Rugby team, died in Nairobi, Kenya when he was guiding the team at the Safari Sevens Tournament. He was forty-three.   Abrahams was born in Durbanville, in Cape Town. He began his

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